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Dunstable Road, Houghton Regis LU5

East of England

£270,000
Listed on 20/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
786 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow presents a promising opportunity for buyers keen on undertaking a renovation project in the sought-after area of Houghton Regis. With the advantage of no upward chain, the property is primed for those looking to tailor their living space to suit personal tastes and needs. The current layout includes two spacious double bedrooms, a reception room, and a bathroom; however, it is in need of comprehensive modernisation, which opens the door for creative design and upgrades that can significantly enhance its market value. The exterior features include a private garage and a driveway that provide ample parking options. The sizeable garden adds potential for outdoor enhancements, whether through landscaping or leisure areas. Additionally, the plot's generous dimensions suggest possibilities for expansion with the appropriate planning permissions (STPP), potentially accommodating larger living spaces or extra bedrooms to meet future requirements. Located in Houghton Regis, this property benefits from proximity to essential amenities such as shops, schools, and recreational facilities, making it an attractive choice for families or investors alike. The area's strong transport links also facilitate convenient travel to nearby towns and cities.

Investment Analysis

(LU5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -7.4% below area average per sq ft

-7.4%
Potential saving
This Property
£344/sq ft
Area Average
£371/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£345
Avg Yield
4.8%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£320,810
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+0.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
42
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LU5)

Area prices are falling by -7.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.7%
5 year growth: +14.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LU5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Dunstable Road, Houghton Regis LU5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£956
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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